Shiva S. Mohan

Shiva S. Mohan is a human geographer with research interests situated at the interface of migration and mobility studies, island studies and political geography. His work seeks to unearth and underscore the ambivalences, contradictions and precarities (socio-cultural, politico-legal, economic and ecological) within migrants’ lived experiences, in addition to those faced by territories vis à vis transnational migrations. Shiva is also a Research Associate at the International Migration Research Centre (IMRC), Balsillie School of International Affairs, Wilfrid Laurier University, where he co-produces the podcast "Displacements". He is a member of the Migration and Development Research Cluster at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), The University of the West Indies. He is also an associated researcher and trustee with the Swiss-based research NGO, Environmental Mobility Research Unit (EMRU).